27th Virtual San Diego Latino Film Festival

Mexico Raro y Querido Shorts Program

Expired September 19, 2020 6:15 AM
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8 films + livestream in package
Eco de trompeta
After years of pursuing a musical career in the city, Rigoberto returns to his home town for his grandfather's funeral. His grandfather taught him to play the trumpet and now he must accept they will never be able to reconcile after a falling out.
Qué verán los dragones en chicas como yo
Elena is an Instagram celebrity princess who is kidnapped by a dragon. Jorge is the knight in shining armor who rescues her. Now, Elena wonders if they’re really meant to live happily ever like their fairy tale society tells them they’re supposed to.
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Sebastian, a shy young man, buys a bus ticket on a ride that takes him to a different reality.
¿CÓMO VUELAN LAS FLORES?
Xóchitl, a young indigenous craftswoman from the Huasteca hidalguense in Mexico, travels to Spain to show the world her artwork and the willpower of indigenous Mexican women.
Mi hermano Luca
When an imaginative little girl discovers that her older brother might have superpowers, she sets out on a quest to make sure everyone else sees him as she does.
Despertador
Toño wakes up to face a city against him and has to get to work in time against all odds.
Camila
At 12, Camila is going through a difficult time. She is a girl who interacts little with her classmates, who lives somewhat withdrawn and who finds refuge in art in general, and in her notebook of drawings in particular. Camila is sad, and the inability to explain that sadness is something that will greatly disconcert the adults around her.
Arcángel
Arcángel is a fifty-year-old peasant facing accelerating vision loss. Before total darkness overtakes him, he needs to find a nursing home for Patrocinia, an elderly woman from his community that is totally dependent on him.
MEXICO RARO Y QUERIDO - Q&A
A Q&A with the filmmakers featured in the MEXICO RARO Y QUERIDO
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At 12, Camila is going through a difficult time. She is a girl who interacts little with her classmates, who lives somewhat withdrawn and who finds refuge in art in general, and in her notebook of drawings in particular. Camila is sad, and the inability to explain that sadness is something that will greatly disconcert the adults around her.

  • Year
    2018
  • Runtime
    15 min
  • Language
    Spanish
  • Country
    México
  • Director
    Urzula Barba Hopner
  • Screenwriter
    Urzula Barba Hopfner, Samuel Sosa Derat
  • Producer
    Paola Rivera Perez
  • Cast
    Montserrat Porcel Yglesias
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